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Kia Rio vs. Chevrolet Cruze Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Rio vs. Chevrolet Cruze Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,545

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $5,380

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,497

Kia Rio SX   
Difference: $5,278

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201520152015
ModelRioCruzeCruzeCruze
TrimSX2LTLTZDiesel
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $17,500 $23,270 $24,270 $25,660
Base Invoice $16,675 $22,339 $23,178 $24,634
Premium Package 2,200      
Floor mats 95      
Driver Convenience Package   340   340
Sun, Sound, & Sport Package   995 995  
Navigation system   495 495 495
Sun and Sound Package       995
Premium Package 2,000      
Floor mats 72      
Driver Convenience Package   299   299
Sun, Sound, & Sport Package   876 876  
Navigation system   436 436 436
Sun and Sound Package       876
Options (change) 2,295 1,830 1,490 1,830
Options (change) 2,072 1,611 1,312 1,611
Destination 750 825 825 825
Total Price $20,545 $25,925 $26,585 $28,315
Total Invoice $19,497 $24,775 $25,315 $27,070

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,855
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,821
Model Year2012201520152015
ModelRioCruzeCruzeCruze
TrimSX2LTLTZDiesel
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4138hp I4138hp I4151hp I4 D
TransmissionT6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6250, 9250, 9250, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/45-17225/50-17225/45-18215/55-17
Total Price$20,545$25,925$26,585$28,315
Adjustments for Features0-1,525-1,975-1,250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,545$24,400$24,610$27,065
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$210$2,665
Total Invoice$19,497$24,775$25,315$27,070
Adjustments for Features0-1,457-1,881-1,195
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,497$23,318$23,434$25,875
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$116$2,557

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Features Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Model Year2012201520152015
ModelRioCruzeCruzeCruze
TrimSX2LTLTZDiesel
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 $250 
Remote app $25$25$25
Remote start $150$150$150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Rear side airbags $300$300$300
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Temporary spare tire $150$150 
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200 
Interior air filter $0$0$0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters   $0
Body kit $0$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25   
Rear spoiler $200$200$200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0$0
App support $0$0$0
HD radio$50   
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225
Traffic information$25   
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150
Compass $0$0$0
Fog lights$125$125$125 
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150
Outside temperature display $50$50$50
Power-folding mirrors$50   
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Metal pedals$75   
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)$0   
Total Value of Features$1,775$3,300$3,750$3,025
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,525$1,975$1,250
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,457-1,881-1,195

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Rio vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Model Year20122015
ModelRioCruze
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.2 in105.7 in
Length171.9 in181.0 in
Width67.7 in70.7 in
Height57.3 in58.1 in
Curb Weight2,404 lb.3,085 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.4 gal.15.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.1 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.1 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.8 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.1 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.2 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom31.1 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume13.7 ft315.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Rio SX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested295099%
Total Not Requested251%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze 2LT

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Total Requested22560%
Total Not Requested15040%
Sun, Sound, & Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Pioneer, 250W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Fog lights125Yes
Body kit0No
Rear spoiler200No
Upgraded instruments0No
Total Requested102565%
Total Not Requested55035%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze LTZ

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sun, Sound, & Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Pioneer, 250W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Fog lights125Yes
Body kit0No
Rear spoiler200No
Total Requested102565%
Total Not Requested55035%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze Diesel

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Total Requested22560%
Total Not Requested15040%
Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Pioneer, 250W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%

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